Supervisory Correctional Officer (Captain GS-13)

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System · Department of Justice

Federal · USAJOBS
Location
24 work locations
Pay
$109,383 – $177,767 a year
Dates
Posted Oct 1 · Closes Sep 30, 2027
View and apply on USAJOBS

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What to know about this job

Prepared by MyPRjobs from the announcement and our catalog. The official summary follows below.

This kind of job

A U.S. federal government job. You apply on USAJOBS with a federal résumé; it has a closing date and pay follows fixed scales (GS or others).

The pay, plainly

About $109,383–$177,767 a year, or $52.59–$85.46 an hour full time (40 hours). Before taxes and deductions.

Documents usually requested
  • Federal résumé (with hours per week and dates for each job)
  • Academic transcript, if the position requires education
  • DD-214 if you claim veterans' preference
  • SF-50 if you are a current federal employee
  • Photo ID and Social Security card or work authorization (Form I-9)
In our catalog

Posted 36 days ago. Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System has 61 other federal openings on MyPRjobs.

About the job

Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

Qualifications

To be considered for the position, you must meet the following qualification requirements: Education: There is no substitution of education for specialized experience for this position. Experience: You must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level. To be creditable, this experience must have equipped the applicant with the qualifications to successfully perform the duties of the position. Some examples of this qualifying experience are: Experience advising executive staff on all matters concerning institution custodial and security. Experience formulating and implementing correctional policy. Experience coordinating requirements with other departments, ensuring institutional security controls, and emergency response. Experience developing the departmental budget, giving consideration to custodial requirements, inmate care, and administrative needs. If applicable, credit will be given for paid and unpaid experience. To receive proper credit, you must show the actual time (such as the number of hours worked per week) spent in activities. You MUST meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 09/30/2027. Your resume must support your responses to the online questionnaire and the qualification requirements. Failure to do so may result in an ineligible rating. See the Required Documents section for important notes about what must be included in your resume.

Work locations (24)

As listed on USAJOBS. Details for each location are in the announcement.

Cities by state: Arizona (1) · California (3) · Florida (1) · Hawaii (1) · Illinois (1) · Kentucky (3) · Massachusetts (1) · Minnesota (1) · Missouri (1) · New Jersey (1) · New York (1) · Oklahoma (1) · Pennsylvania (2) · Puerto Rico (1) · Texas (3) · Virginia (1) · Washington (1)

See all 24 locations
  • Arizona: Phoenix
  • California: Atwater, Los Angeles, San Diego
  • Florida: Miami-Dade County
  • Hawaii: Honolulu
  • Illinois: Chicago
  • Kentucky: Inez, Lexington, Pine Knot
  • Massachusetts: Fort Devens
  • Minnesota: Rochester
  • Missouri: Springfield
  • New Jersey: Fort Dix
  • New York: Kings
  • Oklahoma: Oklahoma City
  • Pennsylvania: Philadelphia, Waymart
  • Puerto Rico: Guaynabo
  • Texas: Federal Medical Center Carswell, Fort Worth, Houston
  • Virginia: Jonesville
  • Washington: Seatac

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